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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,436,762.50 and 58,517,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,436,762.50 and 58,517,445 is: 124,806,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,436,762.50 : 58,517,445 = 58,517,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,436,762.50/58,517,445 = 58,517,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,436,762.50x = 58,517,445 × 58,517,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,436,762.50x = 3,424,291,369,328,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,291,369,328,025/27,436,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,806,684.80

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